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Two top Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are pressing Metro for additional details on the ethics probe that eventually led to former board Chairman Jack Evans’ resignation.

In a letter, representatives hint at the scandal's potential impact on D.C.'s push for statehood

I wish I could say I was shocked by the sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein. But as someone who supports survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking, the disturbing allegations that he and a handful of powerful men…

Kwame Onwuachi is getting the Hollywood treatment. The D.C.-based chef’s three-month-old memoir Notes From a Young Black Chef is being adapted into a film. Atlanta star Lakeith Stanfield is attached to star as Onwuachi, Variety reports.

It may not be as expansive or dense as Kentucky’s famous bourbon trail, but D.C. now has its own tour of locally-made whiskey and other spirits. The Whiskey Rebellion Trail is a collaboration among four Mid-Atlantic cities—Washington,…

Mayor Muriel Bowser leads a city of more than 670,000 people in the Nation's Capital. But her most demanding constituent greets her before she leaves home.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday that the city will be offering free measles, mumps and rubella vaccinations at clinics and doctors’ offices in all eight of the city’s wards.

The two people were resting in the park when they were fatally struck

Marriott International Inc. CEO Arne Sorenson is promising to fight the lawsuit from D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine alleging the Bethesda hotel giant is using deceptive pricing tactics with its resort fees at some of its hotels around…

Three ideas for one of the city's biggest open plots.

Washingtonians love to complain about the region’s sultry summer weather. Well, get ready to complain some more.

Monday marked the Washington Kastles’ inaugural match in their new stadium — more than 30 feet up, on the roof of Union Market.

Years of lobbying, begging and threatening have barely moved the needle for proponents of statehood for the District of Columbia. A new Gallup poll out this week finds that Americans oppose D.C. statehood by a more than 2-to-1 margin, with…

Haven’t visited D.C.? No worries, we get it. There are so many other places in this great, sprawling country of ours to visit.

Metro’s red-brown clay tiles are a key feature of the transit system’s architecture. They’re also notoriously slippery when wet.

The Humane Rescue Alliance is offering $5,000 for information leading to the person responsible for abandoning an emaciated puppy in need of emergency veterinary care.

A three-year project to rehabilitate Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park is on track for on-time completion this fall. So drivers might be surprised to find lane closures on part of the project that was already supposed to be done.

(CNN) — Should the District of Columbia be its own state? A new Gallup poll finds that 64 percent of Americans say no.

An employee of Madam's Organ helped contain the fire before firefighters arrived

The immunization rate against measles among D.C. schoolchildren is lower than experts say is ideal. And with a nationwide measles outbreak spreading, city officials are telling parents to get their kids vaccinated before the school year…